Port Huron High School - Student Yearbook (Port Huron, MI)

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Senior Joe Rankin awaits the beginning of the Boy George (alias Twyla Morgan) and Michael Homecoming Parade. Joe was elected Prime Min Jackson (alias Diane King) decide to strut their ister by his peers. stuff during Spirit Week. A T 20 - Homecoming The first marking period consisted of only five hectic weeks and ended with a joyous celebration — Homecoming. Homecom ing festivities were kicked off with the seniors’, juniors’ and sophomores’ Homecoming nominee assembly on Thursday, October 4. Due to the prodigious population of freshmen this year, they had their nominee assembly on October 5. Dress up days included: Sweat it Out Day, Hat and Shades Day, Dress Like Your Idol Day, Dress Up Day, and Red and Parade Grand Marshall Joseph Anter and PHHS principal Chester Wydrzynski watch the sights during the parade. Superintendent Larry Moeller and Port Hu- ron Area School District Athletic Director Larry Manz scrutinize the colorful floats be- fore the parade. Crran (I ftldtshdll M A

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Float sites this year were jam packed with eager class members ready and willing to work. Sophomores John Thayer. Amy Rinn, and Sheri Halifax obviously enjoyed the labor of love. Concentration means everything in the art of fluffing flowers for floats. Senior Chris Matts proved that his concentration along with the concentration of many oth- ers could make Hamburgler the winning float. Floats and Friendships Instant Replay of Flomecoming “Float Construction Meetings are ery night after school and stayed oc- a great place to build friendships casionally into the early hours of the noted sophomore Andrew next morning. “When you’re Greenham. The students, faculty, working all those hours you can’t and parents involved formed a help but make friends with the oth- closeness not ordinarily achieved er people who have the same goal.” during the course of a day. Working stated senior Vicki Partaka. “In the elbow to elbow with fellow class end, all the work paid off, seeing members provides an opportunity to the float finally finished made it make new friendships and rebuild worthwhile.” concluded Theresa old ones. Many students worked ev- Fraley. Crakin ' up. onlookers enjoyed this game of tossing your chicken before it’s hatched in the egg toss competition of the Home- coming Games. Participating in this shattering event were Twyla Morgan, Colleen Keltz, and Paula Barrett. Homecoming —

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Homecoming of Good Times White Day. Many students showed their class spirit by dressing up. On Friday, students were excused from school at 11:25 a.m. due to the parade beginning at 1:00 p.m. The parade took the Big Red Marching Machine, floats, and truck-loads of stu- dents down the streets of Court, 19th, Union, Military, Huron, and McMorran. Saturday night was the spectacular homecoming Dance where Lisa Brookins was crowned Queen. Overall the students and staff had an eventful week and a pleasant end to the first marking period. Ah Escorting Queen Lias Brookins. Prime Minis- ter Joe Rankin proceeds down to the dance floor for the honorary Homecoming Court Dance. Joe was captain and quarterback of the Varsity football team. After being crowned Queen. Lisa Brookins dances with her escort Dan Koppelberger. Dan is on the Varsity Football Team and Lisa is a Thunderbird. At the Homecoming Dance, approximately 600 students danced to the music of the vid- eos. The cost of dance tickets was $5 per per- son and $8 per couple in advance or $6 per person and $10 per couple at the door.